Staff Cuts Hurt USAF Space Acquisition Work, Wynne Says

The Air Force's space acquisition staff has been reduced "way too much," Secretary Michael Wynne tells Senate defense appropriators. He cites progress revamping oversight and quality of military space programs but says the loss of talent is hurting engineering quality and causing cost overruns. In...

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